Jewish Interpretation of the Bible Ancient and Contemporary |
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Author:
| Zetterholm, Karin Hedner |
Series title: | Hermeneia Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-8006-9798-3 |
Publication Date: | Oct 2012 |
Publisher: | 1517 Media
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Imprint: | Fortress Press |
Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $68.00USD $32.00 |
Book Description:
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Although Jewish tradition gives tremendous importance to the Hebrew Bible, from the beginning Jewish interpretation of those scriptures has been practiced with remarkable freedom. Karin Hedner Zetterholm introduces the legal, theological, and historical presuppositions that shaped the dominant stream of rabbinic interpretation, including Mishnah, ......
Although Jewish tradition gives tremendous importance to the Hebrew Bible, from the beginning Jewish interpretation of those scriptures has been practiced with remarkable freedom. Karin Hedner Zetterholm introduces the legal, theological, and historical presuppositions that shaped the dominant stream of rabbinic interpretation, including Mishnah, ......